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‘The amount was ridiculous’: Houston family stuck with big ambulance bill. Why new Texas law won’t help
Read full article: ‘The amount was ridiculous’: Houston family stuck with big ambulance bill. Why new Texas law won’t helpWhen you’re sick or in pain and you need a doctor quickly you probably don’t stop to check rates for how much an ambulance ride to the nearest hospital will cost you. But did you know 1 out of every 4 ambulance rides results in a surprise bill for thousands of dollars? It’s why a new law bans surprise ambulance bills in Texas. Investigative reporter Amy Davis explains who is protected and what you should do anytime you get a bill from an ambulance service.